MANCHESTER CITY will surely be thinking that a third consecutive Premier League title is out of reach.
A 3-2 defeat to Wolves left them 14 points behind leaders Liverpool, having played an extra match, ahead of the weekend.
Raheem Sterling and co were shocked in their defeat to Wolves on FridayCredit: EPA
Now they take on this year’s surprise package Sheffield United, who are still very much in the hunt for a top four spot.
The Blades have three wins in their last four matches and will look to keep the likes of Manchester United at bay below them.
What time does Man City vs Sheffield United kick off?
This Premier League encounter will take place on Sunday, December 28.
It will kick off at 6pm.
The match will be held at Etihad Stadium.
What TV channel is it on and can I live stream it?
Unfortunately, this match will not be shown live on UK television.
You will be able to catch the highlights on Match of the Day 2 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 10.30pm.
What is the team news?
Manchester City continue to be missing key defender Aymeric Laporte through a knee injury – but that is not where they problems end at the back.
John Stones is still nursing a hamstring isssue, while Ederson was shown red against Wolves last time out, meaning Claudio Bravo will be starting between the sticks.
Leroy Sane is another long-term absentee, while Gabriel Jesus and David Silva are doubts for the Etihad clash.
As for Sheffield United, they have no long-term injury concerns, while Lys Mousset will be looking return to the starting line-up after coming on as a sub against Brighton and Watford.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
